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A Walk in the Dark

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A Walk in the Dark, “A look in to the mind of an RPG designer”, is a games site on brainclouds.net, in English, funded by its readers: about 94 paying supporters on Ko-fi, estimated.

A blog by RPG designer David Flor on tabletop game design, AI chatbot hacking, and personal writing.

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From the site's feed, read 2026-10-24.

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104 pages indexed; the pages that lead the site by its internal links:

A Walk in the Dark - A look in to the mind of an RPG designer
https://brainclouds.net/
Everything Is Better With Tentacles – Planning - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/2021/07/25/everything-is-better-with-tentacles-planning/
In Response to Threat of Arrest - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/2022/07/01/in-response-to-threat-of-arrest/
Hacking an AI Chat Bot (Part Three) - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/2025/04/28/hacking-an-ai-chat-bot-part-three/
Hacking an AI Chat Bot (Part One) - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/2025/04/27/hacking-an-ai-chat-bot-part-one/
Hacking an AI Chat Bot (Part Two) - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/2025/04/28/hacking-an-ai-chat-bot-part-two/
About - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/about/
5E - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/category/dnd/5e/
Design - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/category/design/
Atomic Age - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/category/atomic-age/
Fortress of Dr. Neb - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/category/gamma-world/fortress-of-dr-neb/
A New Beginning - A Walk in the Dark
https://brainclouds.net/2019/08/13/new-beginning/

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